title: Accessory spleens: preoperative diagnostics limitations and operational strategy in laparoscopic approach to splenectomy in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura patients.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D010976:Platelet Count; D011300:Preoperative Care; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013154:Spleen / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013156:Splenectomy / Q000379:methods*; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed